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OMERS

Updated September 2026.

About OMERS

Company Overview
United by purpose since 1962 — we are OMERS. One of Canada’s largest defined benefit pension plans, we are stewards and guardians of the retirement income for more than half a million active, deferred and retired Ontario municipal employees. Our dedicated team is world-class, collaborating locally and across the globe, in Toronto, London, New York, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, Singapore, Sydney and other major cities across North America and Europe. As we prepare to mark our 65th year of providing value to our members, to the communities where we live and work, and to each other, we look to the future with optimism and confidence. Together, we are building tomorrow!
Company Size 108 UK-based Employees
(Medium)
INDUSTRY Financial Services & Insurance
CONNECT

Employee Demographics

Tenure
  • <2 years - 22%
  • 2-5 years - 37%
  • 6-10 years - 31%
  • 11-15 years - 8%
  • 16-20 years - 1%

Company Culture at OMERS

The employee experience below at OMERS, compared to a typical company.

89% of employees at OMERS say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
OMERS
89%
Typical Company
54%
*Responses to the statement “Taking everything into account, I would say this is a great place to work.” vs. a typical UK company.

100%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.

100%

People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.

99%

This is a physically safe place to work.

97%

Our facilities contribute to a good working environment.

96%

People celebrate special events around here.

Working at OMERS

Omar Garcia Medina and Lorraine Small working together to connect with members as part of our Pensions team
Leaders at our inaugural dunk tank event, helping to raise donations through Purpose@Work, our employee giving program
Victoria Chiefari finishing her last days at work before welcoming the newest edition to her family
Andrew McLaughlin ready to support colleagues and tenants as part of the Property Management team
Kyle Chaudhry and Jenna Zenobio enjoying the Employee Appreciation Week social
Two colleagues give their time and passion to make Kits for Cause as part of our Purpose@Work employee giving program
Colleagues come together to learn about the year ahead at CEO Connect, our annual kick-off event

Getting the list of awards....

Best Workplaces Lists

Great Place To Work® is proud to recognise OMERS on the following Best Workplaces Lists.

Interested in a career at OMERS, or just want to know more?

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